Annotated DBQ Rubric: Buddhism in China Sample DBQ Question: Based on the following documents‚ analyze the responses to the spread of Buddhism in China. What additional kind of document(s) would you need to evaluate the extent of Buddhism’s appeal in China? Point # Generic Description Explanation/ Commentary Examples and Commentary 1 Has acceptable thesis. Thesis addresses the specific focus of the question. The thesis should reflect a sophisticated understanding of the complexities
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0 AP US History Document Based Question Directions: The following question is based on the accompanying documents. You will have 60 minutes to read and analyze the documents and answer the question. This question tests your ability to work with historical documents. To what extent was the decision of the Jackson administration to remove the Cherokee Indians to lands west of the Mississippi River in the 1830’s was more a reformulation of the national policy that had been in effect since
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Today I came across a discussion on the death penalty on a progressive Facebook page. The post was in favor of execution‚ which was interesting to me because this is not the progressive position. In fact progressive position is staunchly opposed to the death penalty. Needless to say this got me thinking‚ and gave me the idea new series that will cover one topic a week. We are going to look at a certain issue every week‚ explain the progressive position‚ and the reasoning behind it. Clearly this week
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Without some of the most famous muckrakers of the progressive era pushing the envelope of investigative journalism‚ legislation within the workplace would be dangerously underutilized. Fiscally committed and morally selective industrialists thought very little of the welfare of their workers‚ unless it happened to interfere with the progression of monopolies. Muckrakers of the early twentieth century sought to impact the common man‚ which is the heart of all production. The passion and sincerity
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Abstract Racism breeds poverty‚ and poverty breeds criminals‚ and this paper will show the different avenues of social problems. Poverty in the African American community ran deep‚ and rapid to the destruction of these neighborhood. “The association between crime‚ punishment‚ and poverty has long been the subject of sociological and criminological investigation. A classic literature has linked poverty to crime (Blau and Blau 1982; Braithwraite
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The late 19th century to early 20th century buzzed with new ideologies and ambitions. Followed by the gilded age in the 1980s‚ a period where powerful monopolies dominated the economy‚ the progressive era ushered in a period of reforms. Fueled by the flaws run by the laissez-faire economy‚ people start advocating for changes in society. Muckrakers such as Upton Sinclair‚ the writer of The Jungle; Jacob Riis‚ the writer How the Other Half Lives; and Ida Tarbell‚ who wrote about the oil industry all
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Hart 1 Teenagers and young adults in today’s time usually have minds of their own. I honestly believe family‚ friends‚ and the media all play major parts in their lives and have great influence on them. Most people think that television‚ cellphones‚ and social networking are the causes of their corrupt minds‚ but in all reality every little aspect has influence on them in some way. Television‚ cellphones‚ and social networks‚ better known as “the media” plays a great influence on teenagers that’s
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Seuss uses rhymes and clever characters to tell stories about issues current to the time. Some of his most well known stories such as Yertle the Turtle‚ The Lorax and The Sneetches‚ are all full of the progressive politics that Dr. Seuss truly Believed in. In his article‚ Dr. Suess’s Progressive Politics‚ Peter Dreier gives us a background to Suess’s life. Theodor Geisel is the man behind the Dr. Seuss pen name. He was born in 1904 and grew up in a German-American community in Springfield‚ Massachusetts
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Quaid’s Vision of a Progressive Pakistan Jehan Zeb Khan Abdul Rashid Khan Abstract Today when Pakistan is in the grip of ethnicity‚ regionalism‚ theocratic forces‚ fundamentalism and corruption‚ etc.‚ it is more important to recall the vision of the founder of the nation. Did he dream of a progressive and modern Pakistan‚ or he desired a regressive and theocratic and fundamental state? We think that Quaid dreamed of a Progressive Islamic Welfare State. In this article we will try to have a proper
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Woodrow Wilson‚ is the most progressive presidents this country has ever had. The many progressive reforms that he made affected the country positively because the United States started to become known as a Progressive country. Some examples of the many progressive reforms he made are The Workingmen’s Compensation Act of 1916‚ The Federal Reserve Act of 1913‚ and The Child Labor Act of 1916. One of the many reasons as to why Woodrow Wilson is the most progressive president is because of The
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